Trimingham Parish Council Terry Brown Liz King Sam Kirk Chris
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Church Services in the Parish Sunday 5th May NEWSLETTER May 2019 Holy Communion Overstrand 10am 1. Trimingham Parish Council Songs of Praise Northrepps 4.30pm after the flower festival Terry Brown Sunday 122h May Liz King Holy Communion Northrepps 10am Sam Kirk Southrepps 10am Chris Harrison Sunday 19th May Holy Communion Trimingham 11am Patrick Carpmael Sunday 26th May Elizabeth Bowler Benefice Holy Communion Southrepps 10am Tony Lyons The next cafe church at Trimingham Hall will be on Sunday June 9th at which we will be celebrating Pentecost, Thank you to the 47% of the sometimes called the birthday of the church. parish who took the time to vote We are calling it PENTECOST PARTY and picnic. So for us. please if you would like to join us for lunch afterwards, could you bring your own picnic. We hope to see you at the next Drinks will be provided and cake! meeting. Annual Parish Meeting th Hopefully we'll have good weather so we can sit outside. Monday 20 May. April has been a very busy month. The yard sales on Sunday 7th The Coffee Morning on Wednesday 15th May will be held at Pilgrim did not have good weather and one gazebo tried to take off in the Shelter, starting at 10am. We look forward to seeing you there. wind, but that did not stop many intrepid buyers and profit was th made both at Trimingham Hall and at the Pilgrim Shelter. On Friday 17 May at 7pm there will be a Good Neighbours Scheme £100 was raised for our church. presentation, explaining how we can all help our neighbours. Co-ordinating with others, not just in Trimingham but throughout the The Fun Dog Show was a great success with funds raised for Dogs Poppyland area, all are very welcome and we are lucky enough to Trust and Trimingham Hall play ground equipment fund. With over have Boris Konoshenko from Swafield Hall playing our piano. Light 60 dogs making 240 plus entries it was a lovely, but cool day which refreshments will be on offer. all enjoyed. Thank you to everyone who helped, from Howard on th th the car parking, Judy on the entries (she was amazing), Matt, On the weekend 25 /26 /27th May there will be a Flower Festival at Linda, Dot, Paul and Terry sorting out the fabulous refreshments, Trimingham Hall, from 10am to 4pm each day. Refreshments will be (with the super sausages and burgers from Tim at Ludham served. If you would like to exhibit a flower arrangement, please Butchers). Joanna and Elaine selling on the popular chocolate contact Liz 834965. The theme is holidays. Tombola, bric a brac and the sixty odd tomato plants kindly donated Thai Chi has been very successful and will resume on Wednesday by Terry Edwards th th 15 and Thursday 16 May at 11am. Pay when you come, just £5 a The Art Exhibition had approximately 200 exhibits and Trimingham session. All levels welcome Hall looked splendid with a wide variety of paintings, photographs The next social evening will be Wednesday 5th June, when the bar is and pottery. A total of £539.65 was raised for our church. A big open, and all are welcome to visit our fabulous venue thank you to all the artists and workers in the kitchen and background movers and shakers etc. Without you the Exhibition would not have taken place. Alec's Mardle (Alec Reynolds was born in Trimingham in 1926 and has lived here all his life) th At Poppyland on 10 April Dot gave a talk on Mauchlin Ware and the members were interested to handle the boxes. At Poppyland Alec has not managed to write a Mardle yet, so this is a repeat from April on 8th May the talk will be given by Coast Watch. Everyone 2012 welcome. Non-members £2 including raffle. 2.00pm for 2.30pm. Moles On Saturday 11th May there will be another Bingo Session to raise My Dad, Frank Reynolds, used to catch moles, by traps in fields around funds for our church. Eyes down at 7pm. £6 for 6 books, £3 for 3 Trimingham with his brother Percy. I can remember walking with him books. Bar will be open. near Blackberry Hall and he stopped and watched a mole hill. He walked into the field and dug in his toe into the ground and flicked a mole out and Sunday 12th May there will be a Dragonfly Beads Craft Show from killed it. He would take them home and skin them. The flesh could not be 10am to 4pm. A wide variety of Handmade Norfolk Crafts will be used and was buried. The skins were pegged out on a board to dry in the for sale. Free entry and parking, dogs welcome on leads. sun. When they were ready he put them in a Basildon Bond envelope Refreshments will be available. box, as it was just the right size, and sent them by train to London where they were made into coats and hats. Trimingham Community Housing Group - Steering group Nature Notes for May We had another successful meeting on the 1st April at Trimingham Hall and the following points were agreed Sorry that Aprils notes ended halfway through. It was due to technological - the group now needs to be formalised so at the next meeting a chair incompetence (mine). and secretary will be appointed. The lack of rain goes on, slowing down the growth of crops and lawns. - we had a very informative meeting with the Community Land Trust specialist at the end of February. Fields are hardly greening over and potatoes in the field behind me show - two potential sites have been identified and we are now seeking no signs even though they were planted weeks ago. However migrant birds have started to arrive. early advice from both NNDC and County Highways regarding suitability. I was in Suffolk for a week staying on my usual farm and the cows were - we will approach suitable housing associations to try and establish still in their winter barns because Richard, the farmer, told me that there their willingness to work with us. wasn't enough grass in his many fields and the stream flowing through - in all probability we will form a Community Land Trust. This was just a trickle. organisation will initially consist of current steering group members who will help develop the project in the longer term and hope to I visited RSPB Minsmere several times and was able to photograph a involve many more Trimingham residents. bittern and a blackcap for the first time. I also saw snipe, treecreepers, - regular meetings have been agreed, and these will be monthly, woodpeckers, red deer and got a quick flash of a Cetti's warbler which I heard a number of times. They are known to be 'cryptic' ie they hide in second Monday. The next meeting will be the 13th May. bushes. I have seen them occasionally at Cley. - we will continue to use the Trimingham newsletter and our web site - trimingham.org to tell our community what is happening. On my walks around the village I have recently seen whitethroats, - if you have any questions or need further information please contact swallows, larks, pipits on the cliff and two wheatears in the potato field at a member of the steering group via Anna Clarke (NNDC) at the top of Middle Street. Most times I see buzzards, skylarks and anna.clarke@north -norfolk.gov.uk partridge, all of which I usually hear before I see them. - Your Trimingham Community Housing Steering Group members On the lake at Felbrigg a swan was sitting on a nest in the reeds. She has are: Pamela Hill, Jim Page, Elizabeth King, Carmel Leyland, Colin been sitting for about 2 weeks so the eggs are about due to hatch. They Dash, Terry Brown, John Harrod, Andrea Osbourne and Phil Berry. raised three young last year, so we hope for the same this year, On the bank near the bridge I found Red Campion and pale pink Cuckoo flowers or lady's smock, but sadly no cuckoos. 100 Club winners for April 2019 In my garden there are newly fledged blackbirds, sparrows, dunnock and goldfinches begging the parents for food and the pigeons and pheasants No 67 Miss S Reid £30 are raiding my greenhouse where I store the bird food. Last thing, keep 1st No 89 Mrs A Whale £20 your eyes open for butterflies such as peacock, speckled wood, orange nd tip, tortoiseshell and if you are lucky, a pretty yellow brimstone, I'm lucky. 2 No 57 Miss S Kirk £10 I've seen two. rd 3 No 59 Kim Reynolds £5 4th No 86 Mrs M Wilson £5 Mac Marshall Monthly Events and Bi Monthly Weekly and Fortnightly Events All events in the new Trimingham Hall Tuesday th unless otherwise stated 14 May Nidra Yoga Relaxation 6.45 – 8pm. Monday Wednesday 1pm Whist afternoon. Cost just £2 includes play, refreshments 8th May Poppyland Talk on Coast Watch.. 2pm for 2.30pm. and raffle. Players of all levels very welcome. Tel Liz 834965. th 6pm and 7.30pm Yoga with Pat Briggs 07810 023236 or 15 May Support Group starts at 11am. 15th May Coffee Morning Starts 10am. Proceeds to church and Linda 834349 . Pilgrim Shelter. Please note change of venue to Pilgrim Shelter. Tuesday 15th May Gardening Club Starts at 2pm at the Pilgrim Shelter. 15th May Management Committee Meeting. 11am to11 .45am Dancercise with Georgie. No need to book. Starts at 7pm.